Sudhir Bhargava took oath as the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission here on Tuesday.
President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Bhargava at a ceremony held at
1 pm at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley were also present at the oath-taking ceremony of Bhargava.
Bhargava was earlier working as the Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission.